Summary:
This position has a high degree of client interaction with minor clinical responsibilities. The WIC Certification Specialist (WCS) is responsible for providing support to the Certifying Authorities. The WCS screens and determines participant eligibility; conducts clinical testing and analysis to include height and weight measurement and finger sticks to obtain lab values as necessary to provide WIC Program Services to participants. The WCS issues WIC benefits to participants, and provides counseling and breastfeeding education and support; prepares and processes program documentation and performs other duties as assigned including providing support for Clerks as staffing indicates. Clinical tasks to include performance of height and weight measurements as well as finger-sticks to obtain lab values as necessary to provide WIC Program services to participants.
The CHRISTUS Children’s Hospital, established in 1959, was the first children’s hospital in South-Central Texas. Located downtown, this 190-plus-bed hospital serves more than 70,000 children annually from San Antonio, South Texas and around the world. The hospital (in partnership with Baylor College of Medicine) is the only academic children’s hospital in San Antonio. Our highly specialized services meet the unique medical needs of children, from Pediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care to Children’s Emergency Services, the latest treatments for deformities of the spine including titanium rib implants and halo traction, a Heart Center, a specialized asthma program, a highly regarded Cancer and Blood Disorders Center, and growing maternal services to include consultation, delivery, and maternal fetal medicine.
Requirements:
Education/Skills
Experience
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
Work Type:
Full Time
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Certification Specialist Women Infants Children - Pedi Women Infant and Child
FULL TIME
Revenue Cycle
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health System
401 North San Saba Street
San Antonio, TX 78207
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